Archive for January, 2009

Detecting parent URL with AS3 and jQuery – redux

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Table of Contents for ActionScript 3 in Flash CS3

  1. Menu and Banner from XML with AS3 and Flash CS3
  2. AMFPHP in Flash CS3 with AS3 – jQuery.post style
  3. Creating Help with Flash and ActionScript3
  4. Detecting parent URL with AS3 and jQuery – redux
  5. Thumbnail Banner Rotator in ActionScript 3

In an earlier article I spoke about changing the stage size based on the URL of the page that loads the ShockWave. ... Read More

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Creating Help with Flash and ActionScript3

Monday, January 19th, 2009

Table of Contents for ActionScript 3 in Flash CS3

  1. Menu and Banner from XML with AS3 and Flash CS3
  2. AMFPHP in Flash CS3 with AS3 – jQuery.post style
  3. Creating Help with Flash and ActionScript3
  4. Detecting parent URL with AS3 and jQuery – redux
  5. Thumbnail Banner Rotator in ActionScript 3

I just finished making the support document for Dive Admin, I did it in Flash by replicating the interface of the application and adding a lot of elements explaining it, as well as navigational interactivity. This approach should be easier for the end user to work with than having a 200 page manual where the feature he wants help with is on page 143, paragraph 5.... Read More

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My Seven Things

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

Was tagged by Daniel Cousineau in some kind of chain letter style fun game so here goes, my seven things, mostly shameless plugs but whatever :)... Read More

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Changing Flash stage size from ActionScript

Sunday, January 4th, 2009

Changing the stage size can’t really be done in a pure sense just with AS, unfortunately.... Read More

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